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LandScan Global Population GIS Database

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MILAGRO

Summary

A link to the ORNL LandScan website. ORNL’s LandScan is a community standard for global population distribution data. At approximately 1 km (30″ X 30″) spatial resolution, it represents an ambient population (average over 24 hours) distribution. The database is refreshed annually and released to the broader user community around October.

Data access

download: ORNL LandScan Data

Additional information

Homepage	https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/93.085
Data Quality	final
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Related projects	MILAGRO: Megacity Initiative: Local and Global Research Observations
Progress	completed
Language	English
Categories	Land Based Satellite
Platforms	Not Applicable
Instruments	Not Applicable
GCMD Science Keywords	GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS POPULATION DISTRIBUTION Expand keywords
Related links	info: MILAGRO Data Policy info: MILAGRO Missions homepage: Milagro (Parent Project) page download: ORNL LandScan Data

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2006-03-01 00:00:00
End datetime	2006-03-30 23:59:00

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 33.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: 14.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: -120.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: -80.00

Primary point of contact information

EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>

This material is based upon work supported by the NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research, a major facility sponsored by the U.S. National Science Foundation and managed by the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research. Any opinions, findings and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material do not necessarily reflect the views of the U.S. National Science Foundation.